hit parade

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A corner of him still leaned toward the hit parade, but his compass pointed not to the jukebox’s quick spin, but to the slow reward of posterity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026

He was fired in 1965, a year after he introduced the first radio hit parade, “Twelve on a Swing,” in the country.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 18, 2023

Prior to "Pet Sounds," the Beach Boys were essentially a boy band with soaring vocals and an impressive hit parade.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2023

But then, the two-out hit parade commenced: A line drive single by Wander Franco.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2023

New songs appear on the cetacean hit parade.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan